Don't live vicariously through your kids or try to shape them into who you wanted to be, like the popular kid or an athlete. Children should be given the opportunity to be themselves. Joan Cusack athletechildkid Change image and share on social
I mean, the country was founded on free enterprise. There's good things about it, and there's obviously bad things about it. Joan Cusack badcountryenterprise Change image and share on social
I think America has a bad rap right now... and hopefully Obama will change that. Joan Cusack americabadchange Change image and share on social
Every week it's another opportunity to really make that work and figure out how to make it work better. And I love that it's like theater, too, and the audience, and it's so short. It's only 20 minutes. It's like a haiku or something. Joan Cusack audiencefigurehaiku share on social
It's incredibly, incredibly difficult to get a movie made. Joan Cusack difficultincrediblymake Change image and share on social
My first job now is as a mother, everything else is secondary. My kids understand that I am an actress, and they are always so surprised to hear my voice on a cartoon character, or see my face on a video box. If it ever gets to be too much though, the career and the kids, I will simply set the career aside. Joan Cusack actressboxcareer share on social
It was fun; you know, at this point in my life it's like, I want to do stuff that's meaningful. Joan Cusack funlifemeaningful Change image and share on social
My dad was a very funny man - he's the one who taught me life would be awfully hard without humor! I'm sure his Irish wit in some way influenced my decision to become an actress. Joan Cusack actressdaddecision Change image and share on social
I take parenting incredibly seriously. I want to be there for my kids and help them navigate the world, and develop skills, emotional intelligence, to enjoy life, and I'm lucky to be able to do that and have two healthy, normal boys. Joan Cusack boydevelopemotional share on social
I think it's fun to have work that you can relate to, that you can feel like is meaningful. Joan Cusack feelfunmeaningful Change image and share on social